Month: January 2022

One goal at Google TV is to grow the company’s device footprint. At CES, Google revealed there are 110 million monthly active Android TV device users worldwide. It now sells 10 million TCL TV sets
based on the Google TV user interface annually.

Perhaps it has something to do with online shoppers noticing a corresponding uptick in phishing scams around the holidays?

Rather than a small cable TV network, the former President spoke to NPR. Until he abruptly stopped.

Plus: Early digital cash, the Corbevax vaccine, and adventures in Cryptoland.

For many of us, memories of the VHS era are still vivid, but for those not yet born in the VHS heyday, they are ancient history.

Whiting’s 17-year career at NBCUniversal included acquiring some $600 million in content for the launch of the Peacock streaming service.

From New York to Moab, Utah, bicyclists and municipal officials are divided over whether ebikes should be permitted on bicycle trails.

Nearly 5,000 people in Sweden have called a secret number released by McDonald’s–playing the brand’s famous jingle using the keypad on their phones–to win an exclusive golden card. The competition, titled “The Golden Number,” created by Nord DDB, tasked entrants to use the keypad on their phones to play the brand’s “I’m Lovin’ It” theme…

The San Francisco 49ers have played roughly 45 miles away from their namesake city in Santa Clara for the last eight years. If they aren’t going to let a little thing like geography dictate their name, why should it determine where the franchise promotes itself? In December, the National Football League gave 18 of its…

Welcome to Marketing Morsels, a menu of delightful news items from the past week. Enjoy the assortment! Morsel #1: Dawn Turns It Around Let’s get real, folks: Why is the opening to a bottle of dish soap on the top, requiring people to flip the product around each time they need another shot of cleanliness?…